Thursday: Housing Starts, Unemployment Claims, Industrial Production and more
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Thursday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for 200 thousand initial claims, up from 184 thousand last week.
• Also at 8:30 AM, Housing Starts for November. The consensus is for 1.570 million SAAR, up from 1.520 million SAAR.
• Also at 8:30 AM, the Philly Fed manufacturing survey for December. The consensus is for a reading of 27.0, down from 39.0.
• At 9:15 AM, The Fed will release Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization for November. The consensus is for a 0.7% increase in Industrial Production, and for Capacity Utilization to increase to 76.8%.
• At 11:00 AM, the Kansas City Fed manufacturing survey for December.
And on COVID:
| COVID Metrics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Week Ago |
Goal | ||
| Percent fully Vaccinated | 61.1% | — | ≥70.0%1 | |
| Fully Vaccinated (millions) | 202.8 | — | ≥2321 | |
| New Cases per Day3 | 117,950 | 121,889 | ≤5,0002 | |
| Hospitalized3🚩 | 49,594 | 44,777 | ≤3,0002 | |
| Deaths per Day3🚩 | 1,143 | 1,122 | ≤502 | |
| 1 Minimum to achieve "herd immunity" (estimated between 70% and 85%). 2my goals to stop daily posts, 37-day average for Cases, Currently Hospitalized, and Deaths 🚩 Increasing 7-day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths ✅ Goal met. |
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This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7-day average (line) of positive tests reported.
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December 15, 2021 at 07:51PM
